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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/24826
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishBukhmeyer SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 85° 12' 0" N (85.2°)  
Longitude 16° 18' 0" E (16.3°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-23. Proposer: Department of Navigation and Oceanography (DNO), Russia. Year of proposal: 2007.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: USSR Northern Fleet Hydrographic Expedition. Year of discovery: 1978. History: Named after Vsevolod Vasil'yevich Bukhmeyer (1905-1988), a Russian hydrographer who for more than 25 years led the Northern Hydrographic Expedition. He participated    
Additional information (en): This feature is oval in shape. The east slope is the steepest, and slightly indented. It is located in the west part of Gakkel Ridge. Minimum depth (m): 1816. Maximum depth (m): 3500. Total relief (m): 1684.    
Relation 
Part of  Arctic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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